I think I know more about music than movies,' says the Chilean director of the film starring Angelina Jolie as opera singer ...

Angelina Jolie plays the opera star Maria Callas in a movie that can ... in one case performing “Madama Butterfly” in the pouring rain. There’s no lack of effort here.

Netflix's 2024 biopic Maria features many classical orchestrations and select opera pieces sung by Maria Callas and performed ...

Maria Callas was born in New York City on December ... gave three performances as Cio-Cio-San in Madama Butterfly. While she was initially only booked for two dates, they were so successful ...

And then Renata Tebaldi, Maria Callas's great rival ... Like in 2016, when at the premiere of "Madama Butterfly," guests competed with eccentric outfits. Some were decidedly flashy, like the ...

I didn’t need to see Maria, the movie starring Angelina Jolie about the last week of Maria Callas’s life to know ... act of a Puccini opera like Madam Butterfly or La Bohème than it does ...

When Jackie Kennedy learned that her husband, Aristotle Onassis, was having an affair with Maria Callas, she did what she knew best – looked the other way. The claim was made by Kiki Feroudi ...

“Maria” features some “sumptuously staged ... in one case performing ‘Madama Butterfly’ in the pouring rain,” but it can be “a bit of a slog, even for an opera lover,” Alissa ...

In the opening moments of Pablo Larraín's film Maria, the titular Maria Callas (played by Angelina Jolie) has just died. In real life, Callas did in fact pass away in her Paris apartment ...

In Maria, President John F. Kennedy and Maria Callas meet over lunch in Paris, and the film highlights the complicated relationship the famed opera singer had with the Kennedy family. But did JFK ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Almost 50 years on from her death, however, the public perception of Maria Callas all too often skews in one direction: the tortured female star.